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  • 1. What is the approval rating of 'If Beale Street Could Talk' on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 87%
B) 91%
C) 82%
D) 95%
  • 2. How many reviews were used to calculate the Rotten Tomatoes approval rating?
A) 363
B) 76
C) 53
D) 24
  • 3. What is the average rating for the film on Rotten Tomatoes?
A) 8.6/10
B) 8.7/10
C) 8.2/10
D) 9.5/10
  • 4. How many critics contributed to the Metacritic score?
A) 363
B) 91
C) 82
D) 53
  • 5. What is the weighted average score of the film on Metacritic?
A) 95 out of 100
B) 82 out of 100
C) 87 out of 100
D) 91 out of 100
  • 6. What percentage of audiences gave the film a 'definite recommend' according to PostTrak?
A) 95%
B) 87%
C) 65%
D) 82%
  • 7. Who directed 'If Beale Street Could Talk'?
A) Siddhant Adlakha
B) Barack Obama
C) Barry Jenkins
D) Eric Kohn
  • 8. Which critic gave the film an 'A−'?
A) Barry Jenkins
B) Eric Kohn
C) Regina King
D) Siddhant Adlakha
  • 9. Which critic described the film as 'electric and alive'?
A) Eric Kohn
B) Barry Jenkins
C) Siddhant Adlakha
D) Regina King
  • 10. At which ceremony did Regina King win Best Supporting Actress for the film?
A) National Board of Review
B) American Film Institute
C) 24th Critics' Choice Awards
D) 76th Golden Globe Awards
  • 11. How many awards was the film nominated for at the 76th Golden Globe Awards?
A) Five
B) Four
C) Two
D) Three
  • 12. What category did the film win at the 91st Academy Awards?
A) Best Motion Picture
B) Best Original Score
C) Best Supporting Actress
D) Best Adapted Screenplay
  • 13. How many nominations did the film receive at the 24th Critics' Choice Awards?
A) Five
B) Three
C) Ten
D) Six
  • 14. Who listed the film among their favorite movies of 2018?
A) Siddhant Adlakha
B) Eric Kohn
C) Barry Jenkins
D) Barack Obama
  • 15. What phrase describes the Metacritic score of 87?
A) generally favorable
B) mixed or average
C) must-see
D) universal acclaim
  • 16. The film is based on a novel written by which author?
A) Barry Jenkins
B) Teyonah Parris
C) James Baldwin
D) KiKi Layne
  • 17. In what year was the novel that the film is based on originally published?
A) 2013
B) 2018
C) 2016
D) 1974
  • 18. Where did the film have its world premiere?
A) New York City
B) Golden Globe Awards
C) Academy Awards
D) Toronto International Film Festival
  • 19. Who won the Best Supporting Actress award at the Academy Awards for their role in the film?
A) Regina King
B) Victoria Rogers
C) KiKi Layne
D) Teyonah Parris
  • 20. Which company theatrically released the film in the United States?
A) Paramount Pictures
B) Netflix
C) Annapurna Pictures
D) Warner Bros.
  • 21. What is the name of Tish's lover who is wrongly charged?
A) Officer Bell
B) Alonzo "Fonny" Hunt
C) Levy
D) Daniel Carty
  • 22. Where does the principal photography for the film take place?
A) Toronto
B) Puerto Rico
C) Beale Street
D) New York City
  • 23. What is the name of the woman who identifies Fonny in a police lineup?
A) Victoria Rogers
B) Sharon Rivers
C) Clementine Rivers
D) Alice Hunt
  • 24. Who is the Jewish landlord that rents an apartment to Tish and Fonny?
A) Officer Bell
B) Levy
C) Daniel Carty
D) Frank Hunt
  • 25. What is the name of Tish's sister?
A) Alice
B) Sharon
C) Ernestine
D) Victoria
  • 26. Where does Sharon travel to plead with Victoria to change her testimony?
A) Toronto
B) Puerto Rico
C) Beale Street
D) New York City
  • 27. Which of Fonny's friends was with him at the time of the alleged rape?
A) Daniel Carty
B) Joseph Rivers
C) Officer Bell
D) Levy
  • 28. What was the name of the police officer who claims he saw Fonny fleeing the crime scene?
A) Officer Bell
B) Officer Hunt
C) Officer Carty
D) Officer Levy
  • 29. What happens to the baby Tish gives birth to?
A) He is born in prison
B) Alonzo Jr.
C) He is adopted
D) He does not survive
  • 30. What did Barry Jenkins write in 2013?
A) The novel
B) The film score
C) A review of the film
D) The screenplay for the film
  • 31. How did Fonny's mother Alice react to Tish's pregnancy?
A) She was excited
B) She ignored the news
C) She declared the child damned
D) She offered to pay for expenses
  • 32. What happens to Fonny at the end of the film?
A) He accepts a plea deal
B) He is exonerated
C) He escapes prison
D) He is released after his trial
  • 33. When did Barry Jenkins write the screenplay for the film?
A) Spring 2015
B) Summer 2017
C) Summer 2013
D) Winter 2018
  • 34. Which other film was Barry Jenkins writing while working on the screenplay for If Beale Street Could Talk?
A) If Beale Street Could Talk is his only film
B) The Underground Railroad
C) Moonlight
D) Medicine for Melancholy
  • 35. Which actor played the female lead in the film?
A) Emily Rios
B) KiKi Layne
C) Regina King
D) Teyonah Parris
  • 36. Which person was almost cast in the film but ultimately was not?
A) Diego Luna
B) Pedro Pascal
C) Finn Wittrock
D) Lin-Manuel Miranda
  • 37. Who was announced as the composer for the film's score in March 2018?
A) Stephan James
B) James Baldwin
C) Nicholas Britell
D) Barry Jenkins
  • 38. What was the worldwide box office total for the film?
A) $21.4 million
B) $6.5 million
C) $25.8 million
D) $14.9 million
  • 39. How much did the film gross in the United States and Canada?
A) $21.4 million
B) $10.2 million
C) $6.5 million
D) $14.9 million
  • 40. What was the original scheduled release date for the film before it was changed?
A) December 25, 2018
B) November 30, 2018
C) September 9, 2018
D) December 14, 2018
  • 41. How many theaters was the film shown in during its opening weekend?
A) 4
B) 1,018
C) 335
D) 65
  • 42. In what month did Pedro Pascal and Emily Rios join the cast?
A) December 2017
B) November 2017
C) March 2018
D) October 2017
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